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Monday, May 13, 2024

Ethel Chudler

Age 87

West Bloomfield, MI

ETHEL CHUDLER, 87, of West Bloomfield. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Chudler. Dear mother of Dr. Randy (Kim) Chudler, Kevin (Dr. Beth) Chudler and...

ETHEL CHUDLER, 87, of West Bloomfield. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Chudler. Dear mother of Dr. Randy (Kim) Chudler, Kevin (Dr. Beth) Chudler and Brett (Neisha) Chudler. Loving grandmother of Alex, Jessi, Dani, Kyle,...

The Dorfman Chapel

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Photo of Ethel Chudler

Mary Ann Kosek

Age 95

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

Mary Ann Kosek, age 95, of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. She was born on September 28, 1928 in...

Mary Ann Kosek, age 95, of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. She was born on September 28, 1928 in Detroit, MI. A memorial visitation will take place on Friday,...

A.H. Peters Funeral Home

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Photo of Mary Ann Kosek

Edward L. Rouse

Age 95

Howell, MI

Edward L. Rouse, 95, passed away May 9, 2024, in Howell, Michigan. Born on May 8, 1929, in Ferndale, Michigan, Ed's life was marked by...

Edward L. Rouse, 95, passed away May 9, 2024, in Howell, Michigan. Born on May 8, 1929, in Ferndale, Michigan, Ed's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family. Ed's early life in Ferndale...

Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, MacDonald

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Photo of Edward L. Rouse

William "Bill" E. Scollard

Age 97

Bonita Springs, FL

William “Bill” E. Scollard, a long time Ford Executive, died peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at his home in Bonita Springs, FL. Family and...

William “Bill” E. Scollard, a long time Ford Executive, died peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at his home in Bonita Springs, FL. Family and friends may gather from 11:00 A.M. until the time of...

Robison-Bahnmiller Funeral Home

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Photo of William "Bill" E. Scollard

Sister Helen Marie Strawa

Sister Helen Marie Strawa. May 12, 2024. Visitation at the Felician Convent (36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia) on Wednesday, May 15, 4-8pm. Rosary at 7:30pm. Funeral...

Sister Helen Marie Strawa. May 12, 2024. Visitation at the Felician Convent (36800 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia) on Wednesday, May 15, 4-8pm. Rosary at 7:30pm. Funeral Mass at the convent on Thursday, May 16, at 11am....

Dearborn Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Judith Rogowski

Age 83

Macomb, MI

Judith Lyn (Nelson) Rogowski, age 83, of Macomb, passed away on April 4, 2024 in Arizona. Loving wife of Mel Rogowski for 60 years, dear...

Judith Lyn (Nelson) Rogowski, age 83, of Macomb, passed away on April 4, 2024 in Arizona. Loving wife of Mel Rogowski for 60 years, dear mother of Craig (Amanda) Rogowski and cherished grandmother of Thomas...

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Photo of Judith Rogowski

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Mary Horton Bischoff

Age 73

Dearborn, MI

Mary Horton Bischoff, 73, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2024, in her home, surrounded by loving friends. She was born on September 28, 1950...

Mary Horton Bischoff, 73, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2024, in her home, surrounded by loving friends. She was born on September 28, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to parents Charles W. Horton and Paulette...

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Photo of Mary Horton Bischoff

Dr. Paul Francis Brecht, DDS

Age 82

Troy, MI

Dr. Paul Francis Brecht, DDS, 82, of Troy, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024. Born on May 15, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to...

Dr. Paul Francis Brecht, DDS, 82, of Troy, Michigan, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024. Born on May 15, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, to Lloyd and Mary Brecht, Paul was a dedicated dentist who...

Mandziuk & Son Funeral Home

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Photo of Dr. Paul Francis Brecht, DDS

Kay Gallagher

Age 93

Grosse Ile, MI

Gallagher, Kay of Grosse Ile, MI was born on July 12, 1930 to John and Margaret Fahey who were Irish immigrants; she passed away on...

Gallagher, Kay of Grosse Ile, MI was born on July 12, 1930 to John and Margaret Fahey who were Irish immigrants; she passed away on May 10, 2024 at the age of 93. Kay was...

The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes

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Photo of Kay Gallagher

William Lukianoff

Age 75

William Lukianoff (age 75), Born June 24th, 1948 in Gabowe Grady, Poland, Died May 9th, 2024. William is survived by wife Karen K., son...

William Lukianoff (age 75), Born June 24th, 1948 in Gabowe Grady, Poland, Died May 9th, 2024. William is survived by wife Karen K., son Michael A., and many other family and friends. Bill...

Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home

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Photo of William Lukianoff

M. Gail Macks

Age 88

St. Clair Shore, MI

M. Gail Macks, 88, passed away on April 27, 2024. Loving wife of Victor. Proud mother of Brian (Janette) Macks and Eric (Suzette) Macks. Adoring...

M. Gail Macks, 88, passed away on April 27, 2024. Loving wife of Victor. Proud mother of Brian (Janette) Macks and Eric (Suzette) Macks. Adoring grandmother of Justin, Trevor, Kaylin, Jacob and Evan. Survived by...

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Photo of M. Gail Macks

Susan Rice

Age 82

New York, NY

Susan Rice, 82, of New York, New York, died on May 6, 2024. Cherished sister of the late Stuart (Laura) Rice and the late Steven...

Susan Rice, 82, of New York, New York, died on May 6, 2024. Cherished sister of the late Stuart (Laura) Rice and the late Steven (the late Ellen) Rice. Treasured aunt of Adam (Sara Sheehy)...

The Ira Kaufman Chapel

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Photo of Susan Rice

Friday, May 10, 2024

Jerry H. "JB" Brown

Age 84

Okemos, MI

Jerry H. “JB” Brown, age 84 of Okemos, formerly of Livonia, passed away peacefully May 10, 2024, surrounded by his wife and family. After graduation...

Jerry H. “JB” Brown, age 84 of Okemos, formerly of Livonia, passed away peacefully May 10, 2024, surrounded by his wife and family. After graduation he joined the United States Navy and served his country...

Jowett Port Huron Funeral Home

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Photo of Jerry H. "JB" Brown

George Francis Dietz

Detroit, MI

Dr. George Francis Dietz, 93, died Friday, May 3, 2024 in his Oak Park home of natural causes. The Catholic faith was central to his life....

Dr. George Francis Dietz, 93, died Friday, May 3, 2024 in his Oak Park home of natural causes. The Catholic faith was central to his life. Even while on vacation he would attend Mass every day....

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Photo of George Francis Dietz

Michael Francis Fischer

Age 81

Brownstown, MI

Fischer, Michael Francis. May 8, 2024. Age 81 of Huron Township. Beloved husband of Beverly. Loving father of Nikole Sokoll. Dearest grandfather of Mikail Sokoll....

Fischer, Michael Francis. May 8, 2024. Age 81 of Huron Township. Beloved husband of Beverly. Loving father of Nikole Sokoll. Dearest grandfather of Mikail Sokoll. Dear brother of James Fischer and sister-in-law Connie Guy. Also...

Molnar Funeral Homes ~ Brownstown Chapel

James Patrick Kelley

Age 62

Wixom, MI

James (Jim) Kelley, 62, passed away from this life way too early on April 23, 2024. Jim grew up in Livonia, MI to James and Patricia...

James (Jim) Kelley, 62, passed away from this life way too early on April 23, 2024. Jim grew up in Livonia, MI to James and Patricia Kelley. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and...

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Photo of James Patrick Kelley

Katherine Jordan Melick

Age 94

Katherine Melick (nee Jordan); May 9, 2024. Beloved wife of 48 years to the late Robert. Loving mother of Jordan and Ariste Egan (John)....

Katherine Melick (nee Jordan); May 9, 2024. Beloved wife of 48 years to the late Robert. Loving mother of Jordan and Ariste Egan (John). Dearest grandmother of Christian and Patrick Egan. She...

Chas. Verheyden, Inc.

Sister Beverly Nonte, CSJ

Age 84

Age 84, died May 8, 2024. Sister was born April 28, 1940 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Ignatius and Pauline (Nolan) Nonte, and was...

Age 84, died May 8, 2024. Sister was born April 28, 1940 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Ignatius and Pauline (Nolan) Nonte, and was a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph. Sr. Beverly...

Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes

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Photo of Sister Beverly Nonte, CSJ

Roger T. Playwin

Age 83

Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Roger T. Playwin, age 83, died on Friday, May 10, 2024, at his home in Grosse Pointe Park. Beloved husband of Susan Elizabeth. Dearest father...

Roger T. Playwin, age 83, died on Friday, May 10, 2024, at his home in Grosse Pointe Park. Beloved husband of Susan Elizabeth. Dearest father of Elizabeth Pilar, Kathleen (Todd) Biederwolf, and Patrick (Rachel) Ulano....

Chas. Verheyden, Inc.

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Photo of Roger T. Playwin

Georgia Lou Provencal

Detroit, MI

Georgia Lou Provencal of Hillsdale, Michigan began her new life in heaven on April 27, 2024. She was born on January 25, 1934, in Jackson,...

Georgia Lou Provencal of Hillsdale, Michigan began her new life in heaven on April 27, 2024. She was born on January 25, 1934, in Jackson, Michigan to Bernard and Frances Secor. Georgia was preceded in...

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